hung dữ
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
hung dữ means ferocious; fierce.
Meanings of hung dữ in English
Adjective
- ferocious; fierce
Example sentences with hung dữ
- Chó của bạn có hung dữ không? Is your dog mean?
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
hung (“violent”) + dữ (“awful”).
Frequently asked questions
What does hung dữ mean in English?
hung dữ (adjective) means "ferocious; fierce".
How do you pronounce hung dữ?
IPA: Hanoi [hʊwŋ͡m˧˧ zɨ˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [hʊwŋ͡m˧˧ jɨ˨˩˦]. Tones: hung — level tone (ngang), dữ — creaky rising tone (ngã).